Melissa Piperno

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Melissa Piperno
Born (1984-02-06) February 6, 1984 (age 40)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Skating clubAhuntsic CPA

Melissa Piperno (born February 6, 1984, in LaSalle, Quebec) is a Canadian ice dancer. With former partner Liam Dougherty, she is the 2003 Canadian junior national champion. They placed 10th at the 2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and competed on both the Junior Grand Prix and senior Grand Prix of Figure Skating. They began skating together in 1999 [1] and their partnership ended in 2004. [2]

Competitive highlights

(with Dougherty)

Event1999-20002000-20012001-20022002-20032003-2004
World Junior Championships 10th
Canadian Championships 2nd N.12th J.5th J.1st J.7th
Cup of Russia 12th
Skate America 9th
Junior Grand Prix, France 3rd
Junior Grand Prix, Italy 5th3rd

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References

  1. Mittan, Barry (August 1, 2002). "Canadian Junior Dancers Aim For Junior Worlds". Golden Skate.
  2. Mittan, Barry (May 20, 2006). "Future Looks Bright for Findlay and Dougherty". SkateToday. Archived from the original on April 30, 2012.